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Nat Sciver-Brunt leads England to victory over South Africa in T20 opener

Nat Sciver-Brunt’s half-century helped England beat South Africa (Bradley Collyer/PA) - (PA Archive)

Nat Sciver-Brunt hit a half-century as England earned a four-wicket victory against South Africa in their T20 opener.

After winning the toss and opting to field, all of England’s spinners took wickets along with Freya Kemp, but a late surge saw South Africa add valuable runs as Annerie Dercksen and Nadine de Klerk put on an unbeaten 42-run partnership to help them finish on 142 for five.

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